Convert UK pints per minute to US pints per second
Convert UK pints per minute (pt/min) to US pints per second (pt/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
pt/s = pt/min × 0.02001583209
About UK pints per minute
The UK pint per minute (pt/min) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 9.471×10⁻⁶ m³/s, common in British beer-dispense engineering and pump datasheets pre-metrication. A cellar gas dispense system pressurising beer lines at 2 UK pt/min per tap maintains balanced flow for a 6-tap bar. 1 UK pt/min ≈ 9.471×10⁻⁶ m³/s ≈ 0.5683 L/min.
About US pints per second
The US pint per second (pt/s) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/8 ≈ 4.732×10⁻⁴ m³/s, used in US food-filling equipment rated in pints-per-second throughput. High-speed dairy-packaging lines filling 16 oz (1 pt) cartons can achieve 10-20 pt/s per lane. 1 US pt/s ≈ 4.732×10⁻⁴ m³/s = 0.4732 L/s = 7.5 US gal/min.
Quick Reference Table
| UK pints per minute (pt/min) | US pints per second (pt/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/min | 0.0200158 pt/s |
| 2 pt/min | 0.0400317 pt/s |
| 5 pt/min | 0.100079 pt/s |
| 10 pt/min | 0.200158 pt/s |
| 25 pt/min | 0.500396 pt/s |
| 50 pt/min | 1.00079 pt/s |
| 100 pt/min | 2.00158 pt/s |